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IMPIMIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OP P-.EERS. 'THURSDAY, 'MARCH 2. CAMPBELL'S DiVOKCE • BILL. Counsel appeared at the Bar,.and Mary Brother ' ton was again examined. She . was questioned by • the LORD eitA CB L LOK and. the Duke of NORFOLK, with lespe4..to her motives in coununnic,ning , . thefaAs she had before, spoken to sooner : to Mr. Cappkll, ~which conduct, she, explained by.. Sa ying,. that ._she ,b4ct lived, eleven years .with Mrs, -. Cunphill, for' whom. she had always entertained a stool attachment., —Mr. .Moore, the Solicitor for Mr. Campbell, was alsaexamined as to:what. the . other witness, Mary Briithetton, had stated to hiM, at his 6ffice,, which he corrnbor4ted ! . Mi. `Scinlet, the iiarristep, and, brother-in-law to Mr. Campbell,, was ne)t.kcativi, who frilly Nacr e planed Mr. Carrybdri (.-.0.17(ta6t.,d0wi. to the time he 'hee.tieze acquainted with :ltis Yile * F; He was inclined' to suppose. that Mr. Campbell had his first 'informatiGh icOM a—nursery•snaid, Who had heen in the.fan'ii!y, of thenante . of4l. 4 :anny, but whOsc surname he had not heard ki . efirre,lthis The 1 4 9).1n.CtimscEt,t-oft stnto'.:t4oheviintAtLthe , ne9essity there ap.peas4Jf\lr. the.. witnes,s • alluded' to, calicut Frances ; .I‘,letcalle,'„heing present to give' bet; testimony. But .as,she now l %Id io.Yvykshire, it ki , ould he, requisite, a VA:Tit/Li cif tiar.o. shotild. be alloived for ber being, prov4aced.Mo . :thisi.oecasion. - their Lordships c4uld nnto)e proceedings of thin description;- ht.l did not mean' as to s this case in particular ; but the obser vation became more obvious, 4 . it w erc-,retTlleclFd that" sine `thy meeting Of Pai - liT!nfetir,. thOitie: of legtslttting in thal House hicl . beety dhieltf . OclApied in Mills' ót DiVince. Atter a few . - words 'from Int'd AUcl LAND, coti-. with the Lord Chancellor *ith rowed to to the o f 'that 'House being jealous of alt prtieeedings 'al this nature, 'it was brdered, for the purpose of giving time to bring up Frances Metcalfe, that the further proceedings be i.mtponed to "Pura- day se'nnight. S~RGEoR ; GE BROGRAVEI.s DIVORCE BILL. .• -Mr,..Wilson stated he was Counsel tar Sir. George Br(*rave, Bart. and i t would be his deny shortly to represent to their Lordships-the particular tads; whiCh he should be enabled to prove by several Wit IIt:SSCR . at. the Mar. - Sir George married . Miss • Whitwell, at - Bath, in the year 1800, • and lived rwittliker in the must happy - ‘v,ay, till about the latter end; of. ot• the bpgintring of 1806. • I-1404- aessr4 0.-countrr.seat in the conntrof Norfolk, and • wits,Lienteriant-Colonel of theyNurtolk- militia, and beingwith his regimmit frequently, it appeared that, in the year 1806, Lady Brograve, during Sir George's . absepoe in'Sussex, desirous 0f• taking a journey into Yorkshire,- to. tiee her sliter, Mrs; Terry; • . sslio• was ; ,,tnarried, and lived in that part at the king` , dotni, - was during her journey; accompanied by heOrnaid,that.the acts of .adithery were coni:nitied at ditrerent.inns on the •road, and would be so de- scribed by the maid herself, and several waiters at: tho,e as; would leave no,doubt upon the sub jeet,': in. ibe same regiment with Sir George- was * Captain .hlwin, who previously - became acquainted with the faritilY, and it would be found that this Gentlemrto had attended Lady Brograve ar each inn on the, road, in tier j.Jurney to and front Yorkshire. He shotild al - so:adduce evideneo sty ships of sir 7 Georgelg gaimsd 11A. .inforenation,sood broolit waiOit akahot Captitin Elw;lti,-when a .lirry returned 'a.- verdict of 20001. d_nn'tgott, which atterwardS,tegularly paidilby that Officer, ,arid received .Georgeßrogr av , • Tbe Leartriid CotinPel tlien . proceeded.tO call wit nessoy . 'who prOvetilhat the nolice . and ti copy of the, bill .had been 3,1-vett on Lady kirogray.e. A copy (AC the Judginetit was text prodticed; and Sir Solicitor proveit 1.0 had • recelvecrtlie',daa:Ovia and costs limn . -Captain 'l2',l‘t in's A;; , ent, .f.vid paid Iberia, over to Sir-Cioidige Cl , :rgymiii),. 'het% 'raollcclet the soltin niz,iiioni-atitl ti L copy of the niaeriage wsier. " MI, Peirv, .11 G,.tirieirilti of Ntirfulk, represented 'his with the Sir Geitrge Bro gra%ei tieing parti4 .11;trly fictilloilited With ticoliiiuia 1,11 Lttly ' 41..411 t;st: I,lthi 'Of tiieir ni.trroe,e-down to . tBO6. . Ann Vi'lek:s, the next witness, related, that, as a:tended }1,!,14' tc , Yet kshite. They travelled' in a caa. Cart 01)4 pOSi horses, and ott their road theysteppM all night, atter the first - day, at the RoSe; in Cain bi idge..., liere . she saw Ciptain Ni ni, and she no t le , 2u in: tholuot fling that:. Lady Brograve's bed ap Feared as it two pei6ons lept there the preced ing night,. • Witen they artived 'at :Si,antford,slie. again .saw Captain whorn 'Slit'. perceived bieakfasting with. Lady..l.lrograve; add that huirning she alto observed 0- similat'.appkorance about. her Ladyship's. bed. They • staid' about six WAS' in YtnitAure, and on' theft 'return, particularly at-the . Arius, ark., she noticed . Cziptain Biwa) . as so . on as they got info the yard, and here she lwd the sarue ground. to /swiped had eg : int slept together and afterwards,.at- Newmarket she had similar reasons .i.o, entertain the Same (inn. She lived with, Lady Brogravesonit., tithe al ter their return, but. Sir George, who lead gained condul, never-lived with her from that tinyp,. r . . .A ypting . man, Who had been a. waiter at the Kirigstt,u Arms, recolleaed a Gentleman, whom he has sinCe undeistood to be Captain,Elwitf,-•ctiming Owe in a. post-chaise, and ordering beds, which he desired to look at, and he made choice of two single.' bedded rooms, close . together, , with a door out - of one into the Other, and a sitting room adjacent.— &licitly alter, the lady arrived, and they , dined to gether, the witness waited at dinner; after-which the hell was rung, and•;he was told be might come again in tile course of ten mioutes. He soon went op how btitig called for, and, upon ' ing tiie door, he baw Lady Brograve reclining badk ward on the sofa, in a . very indecet4; po-;tion, and Capiain Elwin stantiing - cio.e• by, with his back to wards tie witness. fie.shut, the dour, tend retired, atut.in Rid to .wait ui)ott them till tie next morh'• 1.41.4.1 they d parted lrotu the Inn. • .., taken by the Gentleman, and the state of Lady Jiro _ grave's bed in the morning was such as to. lead- her to suppOse two persons must have•slept there. -Capt.. • Elwitis bed had been lain in, but, from its appear- ance, not during-the Whole of the night. ~ ' . Mr. Wilson observed, there weic several other' witnesses, :if their- Lordships thought, it propei thei' should'he called. „ . The LoxD CA A47CELLOH c'ticl thcycertAinly opglit, and in'ibired if there were any person from Stam ford ? . . , ~ • , - : Mr. Wilson answered, the servant at Stamford . had teen sybp(cned, .b4t.a certificate 1110 been . sept to shew, that, being near her delivery, it was not . .• proper for her to come. • Fprther proceedings were then postponed till to-. morrow. • , . , The Order on thUßanbury Peeraire was altered - 46 this - day month. • WHArrON, Mr. MINIMS, and. other Mem -bers from the .House of. commons, brought up the Ditillation 'Prohibition Bill, the Spirit IMportation 1 Suspension' till,' the Irish 'Bank Note Sill, theLoni ' donderty Workhouse Bill, , ftittl .two private Bills, which.. W.tre laid upon. the f table, and severally4citte a fiiit • The 'Earl of Ltvhttroot. presented Papers con. : cntomUnicatiOns respeeting our army in .Spain and Portugal, moved for in a former Addrets;: 41,ich were laid arum the table, and ordered to be • . ;.• The Earl of DikatiLiv wished to know if the letter from Mr. Frere to Sitiohn _Moore ia.con,,e quetice of • %Ouch that Gentleman advanced from Sa : latnanca, was included, 'otherwise he should , c 136- ' sider it his duty to mitke a parClular togtio t ta,,fatth.c • . , The Earl of LlVERPOOLanswered; the' letter, prtr • ticudarly mentioned. was, not. amongst the paper( f or , in font, Sir John Moore being suddenly cut off, did not transmit the'satrie to this country ; neither,, -did it contain • what ought‘to be coltihmnicateti, be -'cause ita contents were Of a private nature. At the • same time it should bi;.. Undo - Cook Sir John Moore. • did not alter his ceursein consequence of say such letter. Hovever,•ecery information should be given, cuuistent with propriety, on that and every 'other • occasion. The Earl of PAUNLEY had no disposition to press the production of Papers of , a private tendency; and on that ground loite he should wavd any, in tentinn of making a motion upon the,subj4l. ,• • Adjourned. • • ; HOUSE OF COMMOAS. THU It SHAY, Dr A TICEI . Gregsan's Divorce Bill' was read a third titne, v and • - passed. . • . Mr, Ross . gave .not ice, , than he would to-morrow moife for the House going into a Committee to con :skier the Ads relative to the*lslandof Bermuda. FOSTER ,prvoittg the. Accounts • ordered: lait 'night, to spew the state ,of Exportation an 4 ,Impor _whin of Corn betiVeeh'Gr•eat Britain rend Ireland, • which were ordered - to, lie "on - the • table; and ,t 6 be .printed., . .T, '• GENERAL CLAVERING. • , • - Mr. C.'W. WY NNE mentioned, that .as ,some. doubts lead arisen as to the day for which his notice stood for taking into- consideratibn the' .evidencts given by n, Clavering, 1.1.: begged. kayo again to !.t-e ....! ,mid bring that subjed before the • • • the.day foe which his "rtuticeiias PUBLIC RE COT.' OP. - SCOTLAND. . • The - Lciaia ADVoCAT:3 of SCuTLAND k after .a few preliminary obseryationa,, on . non•11 leave to wi ng o in a Bill for..the better;ragAatitig the Public Records Scotland.of Lie then knoted, that there be laid before the HouSe an Account pf the, fUrcher Proceedings of the CoirtifirsSh)ti , ..l : s ?dr the , Arratigs•tiii!ot auit . vation . of the Public o , the. so tar as they related to ot!tio,i, from the . date of the last -Accounts hiiti":',elore,tite House. - ..., 'BAN R wiShed to know if the Hon. Gen tleman had tt in •contemplation tb pinpnge alterations wills . regaid to the Counlssinn e 'rs . of .Tiends. , . . • . 'The LORD Nnvo.coti . k of sctrri v AND 'replied, that he had it in vie I . 4rtes'sen their tin l iner and to a k e some other .arrangements. .On the motiou of Sir Ggoitcri; I FILL, '!he -Irish Ffax Seed lroportxion 13.,n0ty 13i11 was read a se. .cond time, and committed for to-morrow. • CtAiR : ' t\lr. LITTLImoN r(bse for tie purpose orwithdraw ing-the no; ice he 11,td formerly given, of intrndueirig iioine Chuses into the Mutiny Bill, relative the proceedings of Courts Martial. Witt the permission , of the, Hocise,. he's.vt - ittid state in few words the reasons that induced hint to depart from his original i n t en ti on —th e inquiry Into the conduct of the Come tnaoder in Chief. , • . • The SPEAKER 'reminded the Hon. Gentleman,‘ that in Withdrawing a notice, it wad only regularkto state the : reasons which personally . induced any 1-lon. - Member to ., take that -course. - e Werhe 'al lowed to into other 'matter, tt watirmkoviti;We'',-to say. what Oiscuisioti 'Might ba - littely to 'arhe vat. of It. • . Mr. LIT - 1 LitTON.---" I meant merely to slate; that it.is not t:si.n a ditre'renee . in principle 'that . I. cow wish to withdraw toy notice, hot beta* 1 consider the present time as. unsuitable." • • Mr-WI-matte/at rooted for an Kccotint rif all the Duties levied on Exiortation,' - in cottsegnenco Of the A6ts of last Seasion, subsequent to, and in pur.'• nuance of the system laid down in the Orders in Council.—Ordered. The Hon. Gentlemati l 'ilien made some observations on ,the subject of !he papers relative to America, which hat} been laid. on the . table of the House, not being priutel• He.thinikhr .the Correspondence betweett,Mr. Canning and Mr. Pinckney, awl Mr.:Rose and Mr. Madilison, Ought,' from their importance, to•ha;ie been in the hands of every Member of Pailiatnent ; but did not :inake' any motion on the. subjeC.r. •. • • . . • The .reports of the Committees of. Sapply .t inct Ways ancP•Means, were severally brought up, and the resolution., agreed to. . Lord CASTLE I( HA4Mand Mr; FilYSKlSSON'pree:iii. d, several public papers, .the titles of which we ,co6' - cl not learn. , - Mr. WHAIITON brought in the annuat Ind u; ity QualiticaCion BU!, which' was read a first, a Or detctl to be read a second time. On the motion of Mr. HusittssoN,‘lhe House ,:went 'into a Comtbittee to "coniider of the Draw ,baas altd:Bounties on. Sugar. . • Hustusso II stated to the Committee; that the .-exis:ing laws on this.subjea, expired on the sth of, present - month, and ay, from: the present state. of throve, - it was - adiisable to continue in the smite couust nowlmraited, •he wished -the Committee - to I come to a Tesolutiou r s,that. -these4aws ought: l .to Hrenewed precise y in their present form., .. ThiS tesbiiiiion being agreed . to, the Hotise re &tilted, and thee- report was ordered :to be received tormorrow...—rAdjourped...,. . - we held the same language; and adopted the sanio cOnduCt, and we shall persevere is it, becaUse wa are convinced, that nothing can tend more effeetn:ll-,_ ly to sap the best principles of the Cons , itution, and ' to endanger the . security of the : subject, than •the • • , praetice of suffering, individuals tii'assume•thelline;— tionSof the . tribunals of the country, and, knding . .,A an investigation, pronouncing decisions upon the in- terests, the cbatader, or even the life of a person' accused.' The Constitution 'of the Country ordains, • and the security of the subject requires, that the case Of every • individual accused should be decided upon' by tun Kopek, Judges,: by 7 Judges. ing under the , TO THE EthrOli r Oi THE SU2V. •LOID FALKLAND. _ Mei Ent . Ton, - .', - ' ' - •• • • '- : 'most solemobligitions. : ,This is uniformly,the case ~ .' The statements which have appeared in- - thepulx. f lie -Papers, on the subject of the 'me fat-0.)),q1, Are , : rk an trials in which party feelings are not involved, , ' so totally devoid of triath, that it • . --• 6th t ' leanitnated b ' )0- . i s astop i s i i i ng the • biit ifi.eases_h . p present,; ~.peop y 1 . , .Ahoulci 'hnie liee'n ' inserted withont . ':ls4viblis ' - in.- -- "liiical„*taebinent or lanimosiiy, boldly take ,upon . vest igatiOn, r rhe-friertcl4.of Lord ,FALKLAND di2l-not -; themselves the right.ofprotiouncing-.P 'final decision, ' conceive it delicate to 'transmit those paiticut irk to , i , 7 : • • .• ' • the public Joiirti evenduring . the investigation of the subjed, and the als, which can w ith Of ;appear on the trial Om 'Of course- niUsr.ensile in This consequence is, that in the eyes of one party acon ,Cumltil)on theAjoienCdeath 01411 Y. 8 ' .10 9 1 . s u b j e- t c- L : ";* vititiOfibY.the proper. tribunal'_ not establish glint, L ant if these misrepresentations continue ,t0..be,r53.7„ : • .. . , ~ ' roof , t. , , nor is iin arginetal fo the other any p•Of ' 111110 " - - • Lpeated for the purpose of loading,w it h.'oblmquy the Metppry of a gialant and unforitutate Officer, ,it %vat cenc..: AN'zv know that upon this topic' much .P"1417 . , . . . , b the duty ol . .those Gentletnen who tverc . presthit whet) the quart - L1 occurred, to state are real - circurr.P; srinces of the case, , ho unwilling they ,si l ty , ucver.,- bii it.) ' bias public opinion. Jar declamation may be used, upon the:' right. . exery,pat4 in this country hai .to investigate freel y ,• every p u d ic wee calmot, we hope d f°9 • 7 peeled of having any wish to restrain the f t eeLlortl:Of, * i;/e are convinced that the satett, ' liberty ek'ert'subjea -in this country will be `held by a very precarious tenure indeed, - when the 'determination upon his guilt or innocence shall de-:•; pqll4 not upon tbejudgment:of'the.aaknowledged, ~ • tribunals'of KlngOorn, bUt upon th.:.! - wnliorarY '`. l `preponderance of his patty pr that °lbis opponents. We: aie r .not lea to make these observati* ns. became: the individual accused is of otalted rank ; the rin' . liples whit!) we profess, and upon whiCh we a6t, ply equfly Kali, to the high and the . low,. to political, friends, or pOlitical. adversaries. We do not 'contend that the Duke of YORK 13 entitled logreate: favour or indulgence, ,when his condudii under In. ,•- 'quirt' than:anyOtherinclivid9,3l, bui his Royal Highs!, miss ough t , tettainly to enjoy this same rights as Would every subject in the.Etnpire, .standing " l'ivtbe.satufpreaicarttent. St. James's street, Illardz :2, 1809. . .. . . . . ,• MAILS . _ Aa it ryra--It..Gottenburio), 1 Dublin. Du a -,-6 Cotten 4 i • • burgli, t Malta,. i Dublin, 4 Waterturd. • PRICE OF STOCKS • : lilli«UA Y AT TWILVIL O'CLOCK... Consols . ---- 67 •• . T t 5.., U N... 1101.1114 QUIS DiC&Ai 11111LiiI/4 AIiDILAT? LOnN.DO V• •-• • - • • - ga!Dny, mAncu4; t,eug.• Ws received this morningPrOch P4per4,..fo:the Ist user They confirtu, to a great deuce, the re ports.which have reachsd us !rpm so ,InanyAilarters,, of the probability . . of an, itplywaistp. rupture tweet) France and Austria. Another insurrection bas e broketi out . in Constantinople, . and the consequciwe. ,was, the janissaties, who .:'ere the suceessfuLparty,, insisted upon a Peacewith Great Britain, ond.a, Let— ter irom,Vienna states, that. the Treaty of Peace was aetually signed on the sth of January. S • ;t* ;Yesterday about two o'clock, her MAJIISTr. Princesys,AvoysTit,:tuhaaTit,:MAtty, and Ams.. 'LIA, left :thp ; ( - 1 --941V:tt• Palace in thcir dressed in the Cqttrt. dresses, .escorted by a parr) " the Life Guards, and p ,- oceeded• tathe nesi• eniratic ..by the garden, to St. James's ie• The wive ty . of the Royal Family going to Co,rt in attract state ed'a:great number of persons in the Park• 1 ‘: Y er " man ..orter, Nlaemanni; Townsend, and S a Y ilsi H were stationed al the onitir'tate ;o keep out the P i ; •, palace. .Tne Royal Carl iages proce, ded throttgli I gal den to the steps where`tne terUpOrary covered trance has been erected. - Two-greoadier4, (.40 ye9' men or tilq guar.cl;.2n3 one 'nt tne yeotitan portcrs, were st - .llitinet.Lat t neenirahee ; .iiid two Y eorn en of th, , • guards, anti one - yeomen porter at the top of the steptl.l Earl .MotitOrr, her .Majesty's Chamberlain, was • attendance to hand her Majesty out i,t ti e r oirrtaggs.. and, coodnd hers • .Her M.i'jesty's Tl•hera in Waiting. . . lnindecl 'the Princesses out of their carriages, anti cul r • tl4( ( : ) le n ci t ' h .t c h i e r ni et . ttrance into the Presence . Chomber , • the Marchioness Of BATH, the Countess of VgNtlaWKEI': • the t Ladies in kVaititi4 Liton- I . ..Maids Of liottotar, thellt4•l6lnttaner' Winrien in 'Y'llt7 and : other Attendants, were i n att e taant7e in 11.15 Nl "" TY' '' Pages -Room; Bud joined her 'NIA.te*TY4. • 1tuct:0011 to the Grand C o u nt ii Chamber, (.1 ( 014 , the Drawing-roontiwhere her MAZ ESTY was reCett:e(l, -• by E.t J ; TII YNNE, biilyt A J EsT s inbr la 41;i . Ow* ot,DAiti•mduTit, the eliainberlain being • indispose's-I. Hier MAJESTY to•lt her station, as uso - ilt • • between the .second and third winclos; surrounded by Earl M o atom, andter other numerous attendatit q o arid pri.n:eeded io receirelhe presenta , i-ns and coal" poinetni of the Nobility with her usual affable roan" • There were present, , besides tier Nlisor.lt and tio I'HINCESSES. - The Dukes of Kent and Cambridge ; the ArehhistliPs°,! •Canteronry, .York, and • trawl. the , Lut . (-hatted tor, tr:' Lord President ut the :Conned, the Lord Privy' Seal, 10 " Fitt Lord the Treasury, Nlaster*General of the OrLr a nailed, the First Lord ot the Ad i nitAlty, the Presideat ildard of Trade. •.- • • . • Dukes Montrose and. Portland. . - Duchesses. • Dorset and - Leeds. Marquisses-Cornwallis, Aciereorn i Sligo, and Bath. Mdr..tuonesses.-- Bath, DuwaAerliatli; Staltind, Wellesl e fr Cornwallis"; Salisbury, and lit:nevi. karts -Chestertiei I, Winchelsea,Aberdeen,.Kenmare , • Timplo, Rus.slyn, liattiur;t, Maltn4bury, Liverpool, Cant- Westittoreland, and Chatham. b .. i deert, Countesses Morton; Portsmouth, Uxbridge, _ 4 AO. Mansfield, Doivager•ft - sslyit, •:/artatoilth, Fattne 4 ' butnua a. Beverley, and GlasgoW. h St. .Viscount - .Metvrile, Murpeth, Castlere4 Chetwy ..Cranlry, Grimstone, and M° lll ,'" . Vis‘ounfe*ses-Crailley, Atelvilw,• and' St Asall'he Lou : . Lords-,Vvaltinguam; tiesinsker e Shetteld, N4 l "' riosi varne.,, liajning, -W. Hentinek, Wi t irw u reri, Glenbcrviv, ton, Orirce, muigrave, Keith. KMlClide, Pi" ning, and 'Auckland. . ' Parcf. f• • Tatles-A. Coutts. Stanley, A.S. Douglas. • Hatton, Henley, Alilbanke M,. Parker, - Hued, " - Mai Lansdale, Hawke,. Bayrti,lZ 1. iiustortlluston, R. • banks, ace.. Arclibt4nops-Tuam and .Cork, Bris tol[ • Btshoils-- Exeter (; lout:ester, cia Hereford, Bath and Writs, Winchester, Salisbury, 14( '' , "! • ter, and pktord.. • • -• . Antoas,adurs-Hessian, two Spanish, ' American, Neal * : • titan, Swedish, •anit Portuguese. Admirals --A I)..tiACel anti liawke.•••• Governors Ldkot and Cameron. . d ;fd, ilarv o urr t Stevens; gallant, Thonnon, , Fistett, Iskituo,:and Wtiturtl. Mal. Captants 7 -1:. Pero, Harrow,' Pemberton,. Francis, • coltu, Blake, Anson, and Goirion. I • , Itev. Dra.-Norttiey and Price. • Lopg _Messrs. - North, Hointe, DUndatt wo , Wathain, CodtA, Pemberton, Anobin, 141° Hale, Egerton; lilAckburii three - Thornton*, York, 6:c. Peittarn, L Lef, ou . tJeaurnont;talet: Thonnorts, Alateltourn, Carlton, met' FLocert,osi;auwe,:itblisson, Courts, Loog, belil .v ug tague- c flunkS 'tdisses--AbdY, Townsend. Wyse; Wrortesley. •Ege , toh,:two 114Iwys, .44lagni and two Elplonst,:n. s• The 'following were among the nuw erous p r e sCutatigns The King and Queen' of Prussia have returned from Petersburgh to' their own doinitijons, and or dery . 11tver . been :issued by hi,. Pru , ;sjanMaje4ty for putting the few ,fortresses, whtch BUONAPARTZ *4, kit !inn in a respeclable state ot, defence. This morning eleven-Goitertburo.:ll,iits arrived. We have extratled the only articles et ally interest which . they contai►► ! , _We - are sorty to lind that very Considerable damage. has been done to Out shipping by the•`bre:ikinb up of the iee in the Sound.• During the progress' of the. investigation, of the ,charges - pr.!terred by Mr. Waitnt.D. against his Royal F4glitiess'the DiAlte of Yottm, we have taken consi dewable pains to fay before our Readers an accurate • .lerail . rif the evidenc , .? of the several yitile,ses who have been 'examined, but we have rigidly abstained s from making any comments upon the proceedings, or , offering any opinion of our own apon the subjea. We have adopted this' , line of condiiet, because we conceive it to be most respektful to iheAS;embly 6e- fore which t he I nVeatigation' has taken place; and most consistent with the principles of the British Consti . . . tion. It is the undoubted privilege of every st;bjeCt of this country, whrise*condua is arraigned before any one of its tribunali,' tehave his. cake determined • • without 'prejudice or partiality by that tribunalf . lt rtppears to us not only inCensistent . with the Imsii 'of* England, but with' the most obvious principles of. jtisticeand common sense, that any individual shOuld,' Pending . the inveStigatien of a qUestfon, - in. which' , the interests and character of every British subjed; 7 be he high or low, is involved,`; take upon himself to 'give p.*verdiot upon ,thesar, anti :to pronotipce, cis lac r talon the guile or innocence °, .the per Mon accused.— .• • "'We are aware that the House of Commons is not,„ stri&hy speaking, a judicial body, but it. is invested by*the Constitution with the power. of instituting in"... ,quiries such as the present, and, indeed, it is its ditty teinstitute therti whenever,. it. shall see cause. • When such an inquiry has been entered into, the House of Commons clone, we conceive, has a right, hi the first instance, to decide; and no, individual is . .... • - authorised.toCenstitute himself a Judge, and to decide •• • • • upon't htiguili or innoCenee of a fellow. sulje6.l, from resentment; or affeCtion frOm prejudice or partiality. .Upon this principle, we : bave hitherto abstained froth . ciffering' any coMMents upon the' evidence, or deli vering any opinion Upon this case.• Many_ of ..our Contemporaries, viewing this subject . in a, different light,, have n°l wily assumed . the charader,oiAd,-- • vacates - on ditTerent sides of the question, but. of Juk;ei. haye . n9t only canvassed the eV icience as '.41v0cat , ...5, but pronounced. their decisik,n -• as Judgks."l'llis is not,thy t;ot ,time we have hgdoccaoion • . • Y . ry { 7 „